SNEAK PEEK: Dynamite Entertainment for February 27, 2013

Dynamite Entertainment sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores this week. Take the jump for a look at Masks #4, Vampirella: Nublood (One Shot), Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #6, Warlord of Mars #23, Army of Darkness #11, Jennifer Blood #23, and The Lone Ranger #13.

MASKS #4 (of 8)FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ Written by Chris Roberson Art by Dennis Calero Covers by Alex Ross, Ardian Syaf, Jae Lee, Paul Renaud FANS, ASK YOUR RETAILER FOR THEAlé Garza “Ms. Fury revealing risqué” retailer incentive coverAlex Ross “virgin art” retailer incentive coverArdian Syaf black & white art retailer incentive cover
With the law twisted and perverted to benefit the unjust, those who serve justice have no choice but to operate outside the law. The Spider digs into the shadowy past of the new governor, but what he finds raises more questions than it answers. Back in New York City, the Shadow and Green Hornet are marshaling their forces, as vigilantes and heroes like the Green Lama, Miss Fury, and the Black Terror join their cause. Meanwhile, a blind lawyer and a fugitive artist find themselves standing alone against the might of the Black Legions.

VAMPIRELLA: NUBLOOD (ONE SHOT)FC • 40 pages • $4.99 • Teen+ Written by Mark Rahner Art and cover by Cezar Razek
Vampirella continues to thrash her way through vampire pop culture as she visits a sultry, trashy Southern town where the vampires are out of the closet and a synthetic blood substitute is getting a test-run. In fact, it tastes better than the real thing. It could spell the end of the vampirism’s murder and misery for good, and a chance for Vampi and Criswell to settle down. If nothing goes horribly wrong.

PETER CANNON: THUNDERBOLT #6FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Teen+Written by Steve Darnall & Alex Ross Art by Jonathan Lau Covers by Alex Ross, Stephen Segovia FANS, ASK YOUR RETAILER FOR THEAlex Ross “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
In “Darkness on the Edge of Town,” the Inventor ponders his assault on Manhattan, while Thunderbolt encounters the powerful and mysterious Adam and Eve—and we learn the tragic story of the man known as the Hooded One!

WARLORD OF MARS #2332 pages FC • $3.99 • MatureWritten by ARVID NELSON Art by LEONDRO OLIVIERACovers by JOE JUSKO (50%), LUCIO PARRILLO (50%)Fans, ask your retailer for these variant incentive covers!• LUCIO PARRILLO “virgin art” cover retailer incentive• RISQUÉ ART cover retailer incentive
John Carter slams face-first into the forbidden terrors of the Martian North Pole – literally! Not a single person to have crossed into the frozen northern wastes has ever returned to tell the tale, and Carter’s going to find out why. What he discovers will shock him to his very core, but when the life of his princess, Dejah Thoris, is at stake, no risk is too great. Warlord of Mars #23 – The Carrion Caves!

ARMY OF DARKNESS VOL. 3 #11FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+Written by Elliott R. Serrano Written by Randy ValienteCover by Daniel Leister
After the events of last issue, Ashley J. Williams and his mini-deadite sidekick Sam find themselves looking for a way back to the present. Unfortunately for them, dark forces are working to ensure that they remain lost in the time stream. How will Ash and Sam overcome the odds when faced by a resurrected King Montezuma who wants to feed them to the Old Ones? Forget what the Mayans said, It’s the Aztec Apocalypse baby, and all that stands between us and it is a chainsaw, a boomstick and a chin!

JENNIFER BLOOD #2332 pages FC • $3.99 • Mature Written by Al Ewing Art by Eman Casallos Cover by Mike MayhewFans, ask your retailer for the variant incentive cover!• RISQUÉ retailer incentive cover
We find out the last bloody details of what happened to Revere, New Mexico. Who survived and what was left of them? Meanwhile, Prisoner #060665 – Jessica Blute – is beginning her first day in Las Chacales Women’s Correctional Facility. And maybe – just maybe – her last day alive.

THE LONE RANGER VOL. 2 #1332 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen + Written by Ande Parks Art by Esteve PollsCover by Francesco Francavilla
“Ghost Town”. The first in a series of single issue stories, and a perfect jumping on point. The Lone Ranger and Tonto come across a small Western town that harbors great suffering. That suffering resonates through time, to the Ranger’s own past, and to the future. Can the Lone Ranger and Tonto find a way to replace that suffering with hope?

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